 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1829 - 318 pagina’s
...it hereafter, a "generous mind would indulge it, for tne natural gratification which it affords. 2. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker : The Supreme lieing docs pot only confer upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately from his hand, but... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1832 - 260 pagina’s
...it hereafter, a generous mind would jndulge in it for the natural gratification which it affords. 2 If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker 1 The Supreme Being does not only pouter upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately from... | |
 | 1833 - 370 pagina’s
...attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it, for the natural gratification which it affords. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker ? The Supreme... | |
 | Lyman Cobb - 1834 - 238 pagina’s
...attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it, for the natural gratification which it affords. 2. If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker. The... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1836 - 264 pagina’s
...it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it, for the natural gratification which it affords. 2 If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker1? The Supreme Being, does not only confer upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 478 pagina’s
...attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recom pence laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge...much more from man to his Maker! The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us those bounties, which proceed more immediately from his hand, but even... | |
 | Samuel Willard - 1839 - 194 pagina’s
...attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command, which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge...much more from man to his MAKER ! The Supreme BEING does not only confer upon us those bounties, which proceed more immediately from his hand, but even... | |
 | John Comly - 1834 - 226 pagina’s
...love; And, what his storms have blasted and defac'd For man's revolt, shall, with a smile, repair." " If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Creator ! The Supreme Being does not only confer upon us those bounties, which proceed more immediately... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1842 - 262 pagina’s
...it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge in it for the natural gratification which it affords. 2 If gratitude is due from man to man, how much more from man to his Maker ? The Supreme Be:ng does not only confer upon us those bounties which proceed more immediately from his hand, but... | |
 | 1844 - 836 pagina’s
...with BO much pleasure, that were t'.iere no positive command which enjoined it, nor any recompense laid up for it hereafter, a generous mind would indulge...for the natural gratification that accompanies it. — Addison. CUVIER'S THEORY OF THE EARTH. Abitractedfrom Kerr't Trantlationi of that Work. Continued... | |
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It is accompanied with such an inward satisfaction, that the duty is sufficiently rewarded by the performance. It is not like the practice of many other virtues, difficult and painful, but attended with so much pleasure, that were there no positive command... 
